Case Number: BC704047 Hearing Date: December 12, 2018 Dept: 2
Three (3) Motions by Defendant, Garifrancis Gimena and Regina Gimena, to Compel Plaintiff’s Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set Two, Request for Sanctions; Specially Prepared Interrogatories, Set Two, Request for Sanctions; Demand for Inspection and Production of Documents, Set Two, Request for Sanctions, filed on 10/12/18, are GRANTED.
Plaintiff, Laverne Love, is ordered to provide verified responses without objection within 20 days to the foregoing discovery. Cal. Code Civil Procedure § 2031.300, 2030.290.
There is no opposition showing substantial justification for the failure to provide verified responses. The Court imposes total sanctions of $845..00 for all three motions against Plaintiff, Laverne Love, and her counsel of record, Thanos Simoudis, Esq., for the failure to provide verified responses to authorized methods of discovery, which constitutes discovery abuse. Cal. Code Civil Procedure §2023.010(a)(4). Such sanctions are payable within thirty (30) days.
Moving party is ordered to give notice.